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Presented by Volkswagen. The Official Podcast of the Canadian Premier League, hosted by Charlie O’Connor-Clarke and Mitchell Tierney, and produced by Benedict Rhodes.
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Friday May 28, 2021
Friday May 28, 2021
In the latest episode of the CanPL.ca Newsroom, Charlie O’Connor-Clarke and Marty Thompson cover the Canadian women’s national team’s 28-player squad going into a crucial pre-Olympics camp. Who is on the bubble for inclusion at the Tokyo Olympics? Plus, they offer their best guess at a Canadian men’s national team depth chart for 2021 – who are Canada’s top-choice defenders, midfielders, and attackers?
Finally, Marty is joined by Deron, a nine-year-old superfan of HFX Wanderers FC winger Cory Bent and his father to discuss how he became the CPL’s most unlikely fan.
Friday May 21, 2021
Friday May 21, 2021
In the latest episode of the CanPL.ca Newsroom, Charlie O’Connor-Clarke and Marty Thompson review a big week for Canadian men’s national team players playing in Europe – titles, goals, and debuts galore. They also look ahead to Jonathan David and Lille OSC’s potential title-winning weekend against Angers FC (3pm ET/12pm PT on OneSoccer). Valour FC defender Andrew Jean-Baptiste joins the show to chat about Winnipeg’s return to training, his “fast” drive from New York City to Canada, and… food! Andrew chats about his post-soccer goal of opening a food truck – and even offers a full menu!
Friday May 14, 2021
Friday May 14, 2021
In the latest episode of the CanPL.ca Newsroom, Charlie O’Connor-Clarke and Marty Thompson review Friday’s big announcement from commissioner David Clanachan which said the CPL is aiming to kick off by mid-June or early July at a single site, with all eight clubs returning to their home markets later in the season. The gang review the plans – which includes a full 28-game season for clubs – and debates which side is best suited for success in a single site start of the season.
Plus, they recap a busy week of signings in the CPL with former English Championship standout Joe Mason joining Cavalry FC and Canadian men’s national team defender Dejan Jakovic signing with Forge FC.
Friday May 07, 2021
Friday May 07, 2021
Charlie O’Connor-Clarke and Marty Thompson welcome York United goalkeeper and fellow podcaster Niko Giantsopoulos to chat about his new show ‘The Last Line: A Goalkeeper’s Podcast’. Marty and Charlie also get caught up on CPL news, discuss Drew Beckie joining Atlético Ottawa, and everyone’s favourite thing: stadium renderings!
Subscribe to 'The Last Line: A Goalkeeper’s Podcast’ here: https://open.spotify.com/show/5BTqRyQvhQs6T87S2TenUH?si=fkvaI-NHQGOZvK1eyT9iTg
Friday Apr 30, 2021
Friday Apr 30, 2021
Charlie O’Connor-Clarke and Marty Thompson catch up on the latest CPL news, including commissioner David Clanachan’s recent letter about the upcoming 2021 season. Charlie also gives a rundown of this week’s signings – including one of personal interest to him – before Atlético Ottawa winger Jordan Webb (and roommate Brian Wright) join the show for an entertaining chat about playing football in Singapore, why he joined Ottawa, and how his Spanish is coming along while in Madrid.
Friday Apr 23, 2021
Friday Apr 23, 2021
Charlie O’Connor-Clarke and Marty Thompson analyze Atlético Ottawa’s signing of Ryan Telfer, finish the CanPL.ca Best XIs so far with the eastern CPL teams, and have recent Cavalry FC signing Anthony Novak to discuss his swap from rival Forge FC, country music, and his upcoming cross-Canada road trip.
Friday Apr 16, 2021
Friday Apr 16, 2021
Charlie O’Connor-Clarke and Marty Thompson recap the Canadian women’s national team camp, gush about Concacaf Champions League, and review the best XIs from the CPL’s western teams.
Friday Apr 09, 2021
Friday Apr 09, 2021
With CanPL.ca's Marty Thompson, Charlie O'Connor-Clarke, and John Molinaro. Atlético Ottawa's Chris Mannella joins the show at 18:33.
Thursday Apr 01, 2021
Friday Mar 26, 2021